thuis

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Dutch

Alternative forms

  • tehuis (archaic as adverb; also a noun with a different sense)
  • t'huis

Etymology

From Middle Dutch thuus, contraction of te huus; equivalent to modern te +‎ huis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tœy̯s/
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Adverb

thuis

  1. at home (at one's dwelling or in one's home area)
    Ik ben niet thuis.I'm not at home.
    Ze zijn nog niet thuis.They're not home yet.
    Ik voel me hier thuis.I feel at home around here.
    Antonym: van huis

Derived terms

Noun

thuis n (plural thuizen, diminutive thuisje n)

  1. one's home

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